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Korean man sings Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Zaalima’ song at Indian wedding, wins hearts: ‘Forgot the real one’

The video, originally posted on Instagram by Neha Arora shows her husband, Jongsoo Lee, passionately singing while discreetly checking the lyrics on his phone.

Korean man sing Shah Rukh Khan songLee sang the song at his Indian brother-in-law's wedding

A heartwarming moment at an Indian wedding –– a Korean man surprising guests by singing Shah Rukh Khan’s hit song Zaalima for his brother-in-law’s big day –– has gone viral. His emotional performance not only moved those present but also struck a chord with thousands of social media users.

The video, originally posted on Instagram by Neha Arora with the caption, “My Korean husband sang a Hindi song for my brother’s marriage,” shows her husband, Jongsoo Lee, passionately singing while discreetly checking the lyrics on his phone. What stood out to viewers was his clear pronunciation and the emotion he poured into the song.

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Since being shared on August 27, 2025, the clip has crossed a million views and picked up more than 81,000 likes, with comments pouring in praising the sweet gesture. One user wrote, “From our side, tell Diduu that you sang very well, and your voice is also very good.” Another user said, “After listening to his melodious voice I forgot the real one.”

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One user wrote, “Jiju ki Hindi bahot achhi hain or singing to kya hi bolu.” A fourth user commented, “Do all Koreans have the talent of singing? Well I think all Koreans are basically kpop singers.”

Neha and Jongsoo, an Indian-Korean couple, are no strangers to viral fame. The duo often shares glimpses of their intercultural life, which fans adore. Jongsoo has earlier melted hearts online with his Hindi skills, including a video where he sang the timeless lullaby Chanda Hai Tu, Mera Sooraj Hai Tu to his baby, leaving viewers touched by the tender father-son moment.

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